252 ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 214
- 2016: 205
- 2021: 252
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dalgety · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dalgety
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dalgety is 48, making this community far older than the national figure of 38. This aging trend is reflected in the age structure, where over a third of the 252 residents are older adults aged 45 to 64.
252
▲ +17.8%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dalgety — higher than 58% of areas.
| Dalgety | 252 |
|---|---|
| 2628, NSW | 2,176 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 252 people, which is larger than about 58% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of the state and the country.
48 yrs ▼ -2.0%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 15.5% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.3%, a rate that is about the same as the New South Wales average.
18.3% ▼ -21.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.5% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Dalgety, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 21.2% of the community, which is far above the state figure of 10.6%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, well below the national average of 3.2%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.2% ▲ +40.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Dalgety, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dalgety [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11191/dalgety/topic/demographics-identity